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RFK Racing Announces #Stage60, BuildSubmarines.com to Partner for Team’s Third Daytona 500 Entry

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Mittwoch, November 29, 2023

Concord, N.C., Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RFK Racing Announces #Stage60, BuildSubmarines.com to Partner for Team’s Third Daytona 500 Entry

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  • Concord, N.C., Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RFK Racing Announces #Stage60, BuildSubmarines.com to Partner for Team’s Third Daytona 500 Entry
    CONCORD, N.C. (Nov. 29, 2023) – RFK Racing has announced that it will field a third entry in the 2024 Daytona 500 with David Ragan as the driver of the No.
  • “The 60 car represents an opportunity for us to honor our past and look forward to the future of RFK Racing,” said Steve Newmark, President, RFK Racing.
  • “It’s really exciting to be back in an RFK Ford,” said Ragan, who led in the final laps of the 2011 Daytona 500.
  • “I spent some of the best years of my career driving for Mr. Jack (Roush) and the team at RFK.

NBA Hall-of-Famer John Stockton, NFL Legends Ken Ruettgers and Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers, Surfing Legend Kelly Slater, and Championship Mountain Bike Racer Kyle Warner in Support of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. for President

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Mittwoch, November 15, 2023

In a statement provided to American Values, John Stockton said, "I believe Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was put on this planet for this exact moment in time.

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  • In a statement provided to American Values, John Stockton said, "I believe Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was put on this planet for this exact moment in time.
  • Never before have we faced such reckless incompetence and destructive policies from our leaders.
  • While he is strong in his convictions, he possesses an openness and willingness for discussion and debate.
  • For these reasons I am changing my lifelong party line vote and officially endorsing Mr. Robert F Kennedy Jr. for President in 2024."

OCTOBER HARVARD CAPS / HARRIS POLL: STRONG MAJORITIES OF AMERICANS SUPPORT ISRAEL AGAINST HAMAS AND U.S. POLICY ON ISRAEL

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Freitag, Oktober 20, 2023

NEW YORK and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) today released the results of the October Harvard CAPS / Harris poll, a monthly collaboration between the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard (CAPS) and the Harris Poll and HarrisX.

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  • Israel receives overwhelming support from Americans: 84% of voters support Israel over Hamas and 88% believe Israel has a right to respond militarily against Hamas.
  • "Americans strongly support Israel against Hamas' terrorist attacks by 80 percent or more.
  • 70% of voters think Israel should eliminate Hamas, not end its campaign against Hamas now (ages 18-24: 48%; ages 65+: 82%).
  • Follow the Harvard CAPS Harris poll podcast at https://www.markpennpolls.com/ or on iHeart Radio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other podcast platforms.

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Receives Key Endorsements from Black Political and Business Leaders

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Freitag, Oktober 13, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the past two weeks, more than 40 Black business and political leaders from Washington, D.C. and New York attended events supporting Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. for President. Dinners at Sfoglina in Washington, DC, and Sei Less in New York City were organized by American Values 2024 (AV24), the SuperPAC supporting Kennedy's presidential campaign. Of the guests, nine people have officially endorsed Kennedy for his presidential campaign.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the past two weeks, more than 40 Black business and political leaders from Washington, D.C. and New York attended events supporting Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. for President.
  • My dad, Kenyatta Slade, endorsed Ted Kennedy in 1980, and here I am endorsing Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in 2023."
  • Among the dinner hosts was local business owner and AV24 leader Justin Faust, who was eager to know why attendees supported Kennedy.
  • One endorsement came from lobbyist Joshua Lopez, who commented, "I am here supporting Kennedy 2024.

Inter-American Court to hold public hearing on disappeared Guatemalan Human Rights Defenders

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Dienstag, Oktober 10, 2023

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold a public hearing at  9:30 a.m. CST on October 11 on the case of Pérez Lucas et al. v. Guatemala, the four human rights defenders forcibly disappeared by the Guatemalan Army in 1989 whose whereabouts continue to be unknown.

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  • Case of four forcibly disappeared human rights defenders litigated by RFK Human Rights, CERJ
    BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold a public hearing at 9:30 a.m. CST on October 11 on the case of Pérez Lucas et al.
  • v. Guatemala , the four human rights defenders forcibly disappeared by the Guatemalan Army in 1989 whose whereabouts continue to be unknown.
  • During the hearing, the Court will receive the testimony of Pedro Mateo, the son of Nicolas Mateo, one of the four defenders who were forcibly disappeared.
  • "34 years after the Army abducted and disappeared these brave human rights defenders, their families will finally be heard," said Kerry Kennedy, President of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights.

New Poll Shows RFK Jr. Can Win as Independent

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Montag, Oktober 2, 2023

SPARTANBURG, S.C., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- An American Values Poll conducted Zogby Strategies of likely general election voters shows that in a three-way race between Kennedy, Trump, and Biden, RFK Jr. enters the contest at 19% with Biden and Trump at 38% each. Kennedy would be the highest-polling independent or 3rd party candidate to enter a presidential election in the modern era, starting off where Ross Perot finished—after spending an enormous amount of money.

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  • "If this Poll shows anything," said Tony Lyons, Co-Chairman of American Values 2024, "it's that Kennedy can win as an independent candidate in 2024."
  • One of the most effective DNC slurs against Bobby Kennedy has been that his candidacy will help Trump win.
  • Kennedy is taking more votes from Trump than from Biden, according to this Poll as well as a recent YouGov poll.
  • The DNC, like the multibillion-dollar corporations that it represents, shows that it prefers Trump to Bobby Kennedy," said Lyons.

FOUR DIED TRYING: New Feature Documentary Series Presents the Devastating Assassinations of the 1960s in Startling New Light

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Freitag, September 22, 2023

FOUR DIED TRYING delves into the wealth of evidence contradicting the official stories of the assassinations.

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  • FOUR DIED TRYING delves into the wealth of evidence contradicting the official stories of the assassinations.
  • More troublingly, the series asks: Was each of their murders a "false mystery" all along, aided and abetted by our unwillingness to risk our lives and comfort for the truth?
  • In the last years of their lives, each of these men joined in an unprecedented struggle to end war, poverty, and injustice.
  • Season One of the series examines the work these four iconic Americans were doing that led to their deaths.

FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR ROBERT F. KENNEDY, JR. SURGES AS SUPERPAC RAISES MORE THAN $16M

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Montag, Juli 31, 2023

The filing shows that $9.8M was received as of the filing deadline of June 30.

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  • The filing shows that $9.8M was received as of the filing deadline of June 30.
  • Kennedy is attracting support from the Left and Right because he is viewed as a truth-teller rather than a partisan.
  • In seeking his party's nomination, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has cast himself into the waters of truth,” said donor Abby Rockefeller.
  • I am proud to support RFK, Jr. for President.”
    As a 9-year-old boy, Bobby saw his uncle, President John F. Kennedy, assassinated.

PRO-KENNEDY SUPERPAC LAUNCHES 'THE KENNEDY BEACON'

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Montag, Juli 17, 2023

NEW YORK, July 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- World-leading economist Jeffrey Sachs, bestselling author and historian David Talbot and Ukraine war critic Colonel Douglas Macgregor are among the expert guest authors to be featured in The Kennedy Beacon, a new Substack launched today to support the candidacy of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.  

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  • In addition, The Kennedy Beacon will feature guest columns, regular columnists, and a staff of writers covering issues about which Kennedy most cares: censorship, peace, homelessness, federal government corruption, mass incarceration, drug addiction, and the environment.
  • The SuperPAC American Values 2024 raised more than $10 million to date.
  • To donate to the American Values 2024 superPAC, click here .
  • "The Kennedy Beacon does not seek to redo the work of so many other publications," he continues.

Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Announces 2023 Human Rights Award Laureate

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Montag, Mai 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights today announced the Guatemalan organization Parlamento del Pueblo Xinka (Parliament of the Xinka People) as the recipient of its 40th annual Human Rights Award. A ceremony honoring Xinka Parliament will take place Tuesday, June 6 at 11 am in the Kennedy Caucus Room, Russell Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights today announced the Guatemalan organization Parlamento del Pueblo Xinka (Parliament of the Xinka People) as the recipient of its 40th annual Human Rights Award .
  • "In the face of ongoing threats and attacks, the Xinka Parliament fearlessly advocates for Indigenous and environmental rights," said Kerry Kennedy, president of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights.
  • "I want to thank RFK Human Rights for the recognition of the Xinka People as human rights defenders.
  • The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award honors champions of social justice who stand up to oppression in the nonviolent pursuit of human rights.